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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to which rule of Alamaba Appellate Procedure was Hinton sentenced?
(a) 5-C(2).
(b) 8-D(1).
(c) 12-E(1).
(d) 1-A(4).

2. Where did Hinton go to high school?
(a) Garfield High School.
(b) West Jefferson High.
(c) Wilson High School.
(d) East Lincoln High.

3. What was the name of Hinton's coach in high school?
(a) Davidson.
(b) Moore.
(c) Martin.
(d) Rivers.

4. What dignity did Hinton imagine visiting in Chapter 12?
(a) Governor of Alabama.
(b) Queen of England.
(c) President of the United States.
(d) One of the Alabama state senators.

5. From where were Hinton and the other Black kids bussed when the county integrated the schools when he was in high school?
(a) Alliance.
(b) Williamsburg.
(c) Quinton.
(d) Praco.

6. How many tests were given to Hinton during his polygraph test?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 8.

7. What was the only crime Hinton had committed before he was accused of robbery and murder?
(a) Forging checks.
(b) Trespassing.
(c) Disorderly conduct.
(d) Shoplifting.

8. How many stitches did Hinton have to have when a rock fell and sliced through his face?
(a) 5.
(b) 22.
(c) 17.
(d) 31.

9. In Chapter 2, when did Hinton remember a baseball game he played took place?
(a) May 1972.
(b) May 1974.
(c) May 1975.
(d) May 1973.

10. When was Hinton sentenced?
(a) December 1, 1986.
(b) December 30, 1986.
(c) December 15, 1986.
(d) December 20, 1986.

11. When was Hinton's trial scheduled?
(a) February 20, 1986.
(b) January 29, 1986.
(c) March 6, 1986.
(d) April 11, 1986.

12. What type of cake did Hinton's mother bake that was his favorite?
(a) Rum cake.
(b) Red velvet cake.
(c) Hummingbird cake.
(d) Carrot cake.

13. What was the date when the polygraph report was sent to Hinton's attorney?
(a) April 9, 1986.
(b) May 4, 1986.
(c) May 13, 1986.
(d) April 22, 1986.

14. When Hinton was arrested and taken to the police station, how many officers were waiting with David Barber, district attorney, when he was brought in?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

15. What year did Hinton and his family have to leave Praco?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1979.

Short Answer Questions

1. What restaurant did Reginald White work for?

2. Who started Project Hope on Death Row?

3. How long had Reginald White worked for a restaurant when he testified against Hinton?

4. When was the last time Hinton remembered talking to Reginald White?

5. How tall was the fence Hinton would have had to scale in order to leave work the night Smotherman was kidnapped and shot?

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